Updated May 13, 2016
Senator Requirements
• Senators shall exhibit a true interest in the welfare of the Student Body.
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Senators must not have been convicted of a violation of any law, with the exception of minor traffic violations.
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Senators must maintain a 2.5 cumulative grade point average. The SGA Advisor will closely monitor officers’
GPAs and participation.
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Senators must be enrolled in at least six semester hours during both the Fall Semester and the Spring Semester.
Senator Duties/Responsibilities
• Uphold the Student Services mission and program goals.
• Perform other duties as needed to maintain an active and effective SGA.
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Attend conferences as requested.
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Serve as the liaison between SGA and fellow students.
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Senators are required to attend at least 50% of all SGA meetings and SGA sponsored events each semester.
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Uphold all Student Responsibilities as stated in the College Policies and Procedures Manual. Failure to comply
with Student Responsibilities will result in an official sanction.
Senator Application and Selection Process
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Interested applicants will complete the attached SGA Senator Application and submit by the April 30th dead-
line.
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Applicants may be called for a personal interview with the SGA Advisor and SGA Executive Council.
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Senators will be selected to fill vacant positions by a vote of the Executive Committee on the interviewees.
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Selected senators will begin their term, effective July 1st.
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The term of senator will be for one year, beginning in the Fall semester and concluding in the Summer term.
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Senators must apply for appointment each year.